Iota
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since: 11-03-04, id: 442455
Author has written 50 stories for Fantasy, Humor, General, War, Religion, Nature, Life, Politics, Family, Essay, General, and Love.

Hi. I'm 19, I'm double majoring in Rhetoric and History. Any other questions?


1. European Gain in the Crusades
My most recent history paper, dealing with profit during the Holy Wars in the middle ages
Fiction: Essay - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,671 - Published: 11-15-07 - Complete
2. Humanity in Literature
Another essay. This one discusses humanity in literature (see the title? haha). It's not bad.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,185 - Published: 10-4-06
3. A Simple Sacrifice
An essay about Kate Chopin's "The Awakening," one woman's quest for freedom.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 934 - Published: 10-4-06
4. More Important Relationships
An essay about Sarah Orne Jewett's "A White Heron."
Fiction: Essay - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 566 - Published: 10-4-06
5. The Fear in Freedom reviews
A ridiculously short essay about several speeches given at my college and mostly what I got out of it. My political views in a nutshell. A very small nutshell.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 622 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-24-06
6. For a Cause reviews
A very compact essay about the movie, "Mr. Smith goes to Washington." It was supposed to only be 2 pages, but I couldn't get it that short. Anyway, it's here if you want to read it. Thanks.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 790 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-22-06
7. Precursor to Modern Society reviews
5-page history essay about Ancient Mesopotamia. I worked hard on it, so here it is...Yea. Please don't re-use it. I'll let you know what grade I got on it later, though.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,553 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-15-06
8. Forgiveness an essay about The Kite Runner reviews
My reaction to the Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, which we had to read for freshman year. The essay deals mostly with the emtional side of the novel.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,001 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-15-06
9. Reconstruction Essay reviews
An essay about the Reconstruction period in American history... Veerry interesting. O.o' Well, I wrote it, I got an A on it, and if anybody's interested, it's here.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 595 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-15-06
10. The Road to Halcyon » reviews
War in a far-off land, a battle between the monarchy and the revolutionaries trying to bring about a democracy. History does not repeat itself. Or does it?
Fiction: General - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 4 - Words: 4,746 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 6-9-06 - Published: 6-28-05
11. Cedar's Journey » reviews
This story is hopefully going to be renamed. Ha! Okay, Chapter 3 is up! Eventually, the story will, at some point, involve death and language. Please read and review!
Fiction: General - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 3 - Words: 3,086 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 6-5-05 - Published: 11-22-04
12. My Disappearing Valley
A paragraph describing one day in detail about my favorite place in the world. It was originally for a contest, but I didn't win, so it's for everybody now. Please R&R this and some of my other works.
Fiction: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 303 - Published: 6-5-05
13. Crocodile Fishing
This is a short story I wrote about life in general... It bounces around a bit, but I meant it to. Please read AND review! It's good, really...
Fiction: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,540 - Published: 5-2-05
14. Knowledge without Knowing
This is a literary analysis of the short story "I Stand Here Ironing." Woo. Expository writing is a great class... not creative in the least, but useful...
Fiction: Essay - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,526 - Published: 3-16-05
15. Flag Desecration Speech reviews
Hmm... let's see... The title is pretty self explanatory. I love this speech, though... I really do. I wrote it for my oral comm class freshman year, and it's all about protecting our rights and whatnot. If you like politics, please read.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 855 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 3-16-05
16. Crazy As Loons
This was the essay I wrote (at the last possible minute) about Ken Kesey's "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." It took three hours just to do the MLA alone. It's pretty good, though.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,371 - Published: 3-3-05
17. Make a Basket! reviews
Ummm... this is a true story about me and my relationship with heights, motion-sickness, and an old jacket. I wrote it for expos as a "college essay" type thing, and it's really quite amusing.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: K - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 617 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-27-05
18. Mika reviews
A cute little poem about my cat. Mika is pronounced "Meek - uh."
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 46 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 11-26-04
19. Take the Time reviews
I have NO idea what I had in mind when I was writing this. I was trying to write it from the point of view of somebody, but I forgot who. In any case, it's rather odd.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 74 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-26-04
20. The Truth
Me? Write angsty teenage poetry? Possibly... hides I know what you're thinking! But I had to do something with it...
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 152 - Published: 11-26-04
21. For Shakespeare's Helena
This was a poem I had to write for my 8th grade lit class. The style was really weird and very specific with the directions for it, although I can't remember the name of the style. Anyway, its for Helena from "A Midsummernight's Dream."
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 100 - Published: 11-26-04
22. Existence reviews
This is a little poem I wrote when pondering death...
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 59 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-26-04
23. The Radio
Angsty little poem about my connection with music...
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 104 - Published: 11-26-04
24. Silver and Ivory
A random descriptive poem about a unicorn.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 117 - Published: 11-26-04
25. Across the Fence reviews
This is a poem about something I actually did... I don't like this poem, but it's not particularily horrible.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 211 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-26-04
26. Love and Hate
I don't really care for this poem. Its sort of about how love and hate can affect us, but really, its about what I learned about love and hate from a bunch of stories in my lit class last year.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 177 - Published: 11-26-04
27. Grandma's Haunted House reviews
This is a cute poem I wrote for my lit class back in junior high... My grandma's house is not haunted, but I needed something with onomatopoeia.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 234 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 11-26-04
28. This Piece of Paper reviews
This was a poem I wrote when I didn't feel like doing my homework. I had some paper randomly sitting around, and couldn't think of anything else to write about.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-26-04
29. The Writer's Mind: An Essay about Me reviews
I wrote this essay for Expos class, too... It's actually all about me and why I write. Very interesting. I'm an odd duck, apparently.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,160 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 11-26-04
30. Elementary School Students Need Art Essay reviews
Umm... This was a paper I had to write for my Expos class, and I'm posting it to see if anybody's interested and so I don't forget about it.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,135 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-26-04
31. The Glorious Adventures of Roger Reiss reviews
This story kinda takes place in the future(ish), and although it can definitely stand alone, it has a lot to do with my other story, 'Obsidian.' Roger is an awesome character, and my grammar isn't bad. Please R&R!
Fiction: General - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,623 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-26-04
32. Dancing in the Sky reviews
This one's not too good, but it's not bad... It's about the stars...
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 86 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-24-04
33. Easier to Reach reviews
A comparison between the stars and people
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 44 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-24-04
34. A Silhouette of the Stars reviews
A rather interesting reflection about a shooting star...
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 113 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-24-04
35. She was a Child Once reviews
I wrote this after seeing a friend of mine... He was smiling, but his eyes weren't...
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 116 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-24-04
36. Daddy's Girl reviews
My dad died when I was 11, and this is kind of telling about how I feel...
Poetry: Family - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 83 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-24-04
37. Time for Change reviews
This poem is about what happens when people get the chance to stand up for something, I guess... This one's weird, too.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 180 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-24-04
38. Destiny reviews
I guess this one is a little angsty, but I thought it sounded good...
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 96 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-24-04
39. Unworthy reviews
Umm... This one is kind of odd and hard to explain...
Poetry: Politics - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 133 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-24-04
40. It Dripped reviews
Of everything I've written, this is my favorite, simply because it applies to so much. It's like one big metaphor for life, love, war, history, religion, everything.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 113 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-24-04
41. Nobody reviews
It sounds like it might be a angsty, stupid example of typical teenage poetry, but my lit teacher liked it last year, and the title is rather deceptive...
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 179 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-24-04
42. Alone reviews
This poem is a comparison between wovles and people...
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 73 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-24-04
43. The Grandfather Clock reviews
I love this poem... It's like... a grandfather clock is the symbol of lonliness. I love listening to them chime because they sound so sad...
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 89 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-24-04
44. Writing Moments reviews
Title says it all.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 107 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-24-04
45. Slight Breeze reviews
Very uneventful, cute-ish little poem. The title says it all.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 78 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-24-04
46. The Mountains reviews
From my grandma's house near Sacramento, you can see the Sierra Nevada Mountains. I had them in mind when writing this poem.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 101 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-24-04
47. Holy What? reviews
This is more or less a ranting poem, i.e. the real reasons behind the Crusades, whether or not those are mentioned in the poem. It makes me mad.
Poetry: Religion - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-24-04
48. Five Years After reviews
A soldier talks about how he feels five years after the war.
Poetry: War - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 215 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 11-24-04
49. Black Marker and a Shovel reviews
Two thirteen year old girls up to no good bury something at one's grandparents' house. What did they bury? Read to find out! Please?
Fiction: Humor - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,185 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-21-04
50. Obsidian » reviews
I don't really know what to put in the summary yet... Umm, read it and find out? Its complicated.
Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 3 - Words: 6,702 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 11-21-04 - Published: 11-3-04